As a Project Engineer – Demolition, you will support the successful delivery of demolition, hazmat, remediation, and civil projects across New South Wales. Working closely with multidisciplinary project teams, subcontractors, and clients, you will assist with planning, procurement, scheduling, and on-site execution to help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

About McMahon Services

McMahon Services is one of Australia’s largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations, operating across Australia and New Zealand with over 1,200 employees. Our reputation is built on integrity, strong relationships and delivering certainty for our customers.

About the Role

Reporting to the Site Manager and Project Managers, you will support project delivery activities across a range of demolition, hazmat, remediation, and civil projects. This will include project planning, subcontractor coordination, procurement, scheduling, and on-site delivery activities across complex and high-risk environments. You will work closely with subcontractors and site crews to achieve strong safety, quality, and program outcomes while ensuring works are delivered in line with project requirements. Primarily based from our Alexandria office, the role will also involve site-based work across NSW project locations as required.

What You’ll Do

• Technical Support & Coordination: Support engineering and site teams while coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site project activities.
• Project & Financial Management: Assist with project budgets, schedules, forecasting, progress claims, and variations to support successful project delivery.
• Procurement & Contracts: Support procurement, subcontractor coordination, and contract administration activities.
• Safety, Risk & Environmental Compliance: Promote a strong safety-first culture while supporting environmental, hazmat, quality, compliance, and risk management requirements across all project activities.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare RFIs, technical documentation, progress reports, site records, and other project documentation in line with project requirements.

What You’ll Bring:

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience delivering demolition and civil projects across both self-performed and subcontractor delivery environments within the construction or engineering sectors.
• Exposure to hazardous materials, remediation, or other high-risk project environments.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent tertiary qualification.
• Experience in project coordination, contract administration, procurement, scheduling, and cost control.
• Understanding of civil construction methodologies, site safety requirements, environmental controls, hazmat compliance, and contractual obligations.
• Proficiency in project management and project delivery platforms such as InEight, Aconex, Procore, or similar systems.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.
• Current White Card and Driver’s Licence.
• Ability to obtain Defence clearance and other project-specific clearances where required.

What Will Set You Apart:

• A proactive and solutions-focused approach with the ability to exercise sound judgement.
• Experience working in fast-paced, site-based project environments.
• Exposure to demolition, civil, remediation, hazmat, or other high-risk project environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Ability to build strong working relationships across multidisciplinary project teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Strong drive, initiative, and ability to adapt to changing project demands.

Why Join McMahon Services?

We offer a supportive, high-performance environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions are recognised. You'll enjoy:

• Competitive salary, benefits and career growth opportunities.
• Long-term, stable employment with a leading national contractor.
• The opportunity to work on diverse, challenging and rewarding projects.
• Strong safety-first culture and operational support.

Ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a great team? Apply now to join the McMahon Services team!

At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

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